Feral Cats Remembered
I like seeing photos of feral cats. They live wild and survive but die forgotten. Like our own ancestors and all the creatures (human and animal) on the planet before us. They seldom get photographed....
View ArticleHybrid Vehicle Travels on Railways
There are so many unused railway tracks. I wonder how much of that could be repurposed (or still safe to use) if people began using it for personal transportation again.After nearly 5,000 miles of...
View ArticlePhantom City
When thousands of residents of the Chinese cities of Jiangxi and Foshan reported seeing a ‘floating city’ in the clouds earlier this month, theories attempting to explain it ran wild, speculating...
View ArticleRemembering Animals on Remembrance Day
Why isn’t this a horse rather than a dog? Is this really about animals or something for self-indulgent pet owners? I’m sure there were far more horses used in wars than dogs. If it is for the pets… why...
View ArticleCutting Canadians for Syrian Refugees
Maybe we can just have a lottery and decide whether we want to look after Canadian homeless families or Syrian homeless families. The loser gets to live on the streets of Toronto. Oh wait… they already...
View ArticleLawyers Behind a Mask
The kingdom’s first generation of female lawyers is providing women with access to the law. Source: Saudi Women Realize Their Rights – The New Yorker I honestly would not trust or hire a lawyer I could...
View ArticleA Stick in the Mud for Wind Power
The Vortex bladeless turbine uses the wind to vibrate instead of spin. That makes it cheaper, quieter, and more reliable than a bladed turbine. Source: This wind turbine has no blades — and that’s why...
View ArticleWhite is a Mixed Race Too
The issue should not be skin colour at all. No one can tell enough about you from just your skin colour to classify you as a person. The issue of race is based on fear of something different,...
View ArticleLinen Postcards
I especially like vintage postcards. This hand drawn, coloured type especially. I haven’t checked if all of them are linen postcards or other types. Need more research on it. Source: How Linen...
View ArticleBio-Cremation
I’d prefer this method if I had to be cremated. But, at this point in my life I’d actually like to have a living wake (a funeral type of get together while I’m still alive) and have my body tossed into...
View ArticleWitchcraft is Faith
“In spite of the many books which have been written on the subject in recent years, most people still seem to regard witchcraft as being mainly a matter of casting spells or gaining psychic powers....
View ArticleChoose your Own Map Print Fashion
Design your own map print clothing! Source: monoch?me — Custom map print clothing and accessories
View ArticlePierced for Frameless Eyeglasses
It is a good idea. An option for people who don’t want to wear contact lenses on their eyeball but don’t like the frames of eyeglasses on their face either. Still, I feel squicked at the idea of having...
View ArticleCelebrating Tiny Houses
I would especially like a tiny house and a tiny car. Otherwise known as a micro house and micro car. What other things have been trending as micro or tiny? Computers of course. But, I’m not a fan of...
View ArticleStill Protesting Sunday Shopping
I was surprised to see a site still protesting Sunday Shopping. At one point the writer says he did not start out protesting due to religion. But, if not for religion it could be any week day. Sunday...
View ArticleBarrie in the Ontario Highway 11 Blog
The following is my comment on the post about Barrie, on the site about places along Highway 11 in Ontario. I think your review of Barrie was good. I’ve been here about 10 years now. I grew up in Port...
View ArticleThe Untapped Potential of Rooftop Solar Energy
Why don’t more people produce solar energy from their own homes? If you have a roof over your head you could also have solar panels producing energy. Save on the energy you pay for each month and use a...
View ArticleInternational Highway Sign Makeover
How would you design a traffic/ road sign? All the elements of sign design you never thought of, come into play when you really start planning a better road sign. The idea isn’t new. I’ve saved screen...
View ArticleFrom Michael MacRae
The short story only adds to the image. I just want to know more. It seems to be post apocalypse, but it could be something else. “The days are regimented here and though you should expect him to leave...
View ArticleIndians in a Snow Storm
I will have to look up more about John Innes and see what else he painted. I like this one. Just happened to notice it for sale on Etsy. My Grandfather told my Mother about meeting Canadian native...
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